MICROALLOYED STEELS FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

Two major drivers for the use of newer steels in the automotive industry are fuel efficiency and increased safety performance. Fuel efficiency is mainly a function of weight of steel parts, which in turn, is controlled by gauge and design. Safety is determined by the energy absorbing capacity of t...

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Main Author: Debanshu Bhattacharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração 2014-12-01
Series:Tecnologia em Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração
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Online Access:http://www.tecnologiammm.com.br/files/v11n4/v11n4a13.pdf